On July 1, the U.S. Senate passed a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located on Lindbald Avenue, Girdwood, Alaska, as the "Dorothy and Connie Hibbs Post Office Building." Dorothy and Connie Hibbs are a ... READ MORE
From the Washington Times: Americans held in the 1979 seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Iran said yesterday they clearly recall Iranian President-elect Mahmoud Ahmadinejad playing a central role in the takeover, interrogating captives and demanding harsher treatment for the ... READ MORE
Time magazine agrees that journalists aren't above the law. Meanwhile, Arthur O. Sulzberger, Jr. of the New York Times says, "We are deeply disappointed by Time Inc.'s decision...'' ... READ MORE
Jeff Harrell says: The war on terror is no more about Osama bin Laden than World War II was about Tojo. Speaking of Hideki Tojo, his granddaughter Yuko Tojo, president of the Tokyo-based Environment Solution Institute, recently defended him on ... READ MORE
Rep. Zoe Lofgren explains that "lying about sex" (code term for President Clinton's perjury) "certainly" isn't an impeachable offense, but "lying to Congress" (which, she claims, President Bush has done) "might well be" impeachable. Nonpartisan translation: Lying to the judicial ... READ MORE
From CNSNews.com: A conservative group is warning that the Supreme Court's "abusive" ruling allowing government to seize private property for purposes of economic development could lead to an urban housing shortage for minorities, the poor and young families.The black leadership ... READ MORE
National Center Policy Analyst takes a look at environmentalist criticism of CAFTA and finds the criticism, but not the proposed free trade agreement, wanting: Objections leveled against the proposed Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) by the environmental establishment organizations ... READ MORE
The Washington Post says in a Monday editorial that flag-burning should not be banned because Congress shall make no law... abridging the freedom of speech. The great power of this principle is that it admits no exception: not for the ... READ MORE
From the June 27 Roll Call comes this: As some party leaders are cracking down on absenteeism among their respective rank and file, a provision included in the Senate version of the legislative branch appropriations bill passed out of committee ... READ MORE
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